“Let your language skills shine in our inaugural student-run multilingual speech contest!” a representative from USYD’s School of Languages and Cultures said.
Applications to participate are now open to all current USYD students.
Students will have the chance to demonstrate their linguistic prowess through a category and language of choice, including Arabic, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin and Spanish.
Categories are Beginners (<1 year of full-time language study), Open (more than 1 year of full-time language study) and Native, with theme choices of My Daily Life, My Ex“change”, Power of Language, Current Affairs or Your Own Topic (subject to approval).
Winners of the Foreign Languages Speech Contest will receive a certificate and book vouchers.
Volunteer positions as ushers, timekeepers and in general operations are also available.
Volunteers can help run the event smoothly while meeting like-minded people and spreading the passion for languages and cultures.
USYD has an eclectic languages department and a wide range of programs for students wanting to study overseas as part of their degree.
The world is a big place and USYD has exchange partners in nearly every corner of it.
The University of Sydney Foreign Languages Speech Contest (USYD FLSC) is a student-run event supported by the School of Languages and Cultures under the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney.
For more information and enquiries, contact the USYD FLSC student executive team.
Contest and volunteer applications close on August 15, 2019.
Apply to participate in the contest, or as a volunteer.
